UECCC launches ORIO Mini Hydropower project to boost rural electrification

UECCC Managing Director Roy Nyamutale Baguma The Uganda Energy Credit Capitalization Company (UECCC) has launched the ORIO Mini Hydropower Project, ...

Kazindra and his family, who are behind Musana, a thriving social enterprise in Uganda that employs 700 staff and reaches 60,000 people annually.

Ugandan social entrepreneur sees opportunity in Trump’s aid freeze

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

27/01/2025

Kazindra and his family, who are behind Musana, a thriving social enterprise in Uganda that employs 700 staff and reaches ...

Hellen Masika is a Community Mobilizer at Centre for Citizens Conserving Environment & Management (CECIC)

Navigating Climate Challenges: An Analysis of Uganda’s National Climate Change Policy

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

23/01/2025

Hellen Masika is a Community Mobilizer at Centre for Citizens Conserving Environment & Management (CECIC) Climate change is one of ...

Uganda will host the two summits from 15th-23rd January 2024 at Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala.

Uganda Hosts AU Summit to Transform Africa’s Agri-Food Systems

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

09/01/2025

The Extraordinary African Union Summit on the Post-Malabo Comprehensive African Agricultural Development Programme (CAADP) is scheduled to take place from ...

Musa Abdul Rugumayo (in black tshirt), and other participants during the cleaning exercise of Acholi Quarters on Thursday.

WEHAT Foundation urges communities to train children as sanitation champions

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

21/12/2024

Musa Abdul Rugumayo (in black tshirt), and other participants during the cleaning exercise of Acholi Quarters on Thursday. KAMPALA - Communities, ...

Guests in attendance at the CFA event in London

Ugandan innovators pitch climate change solutions to UK investors

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

14/12/2024

Guests in attendance at the CFA event in London Kampala, Uganda - Six Ugandan startups have presented their business plans ...

Water harvesting and treatment technology

URSB, Partners Launch Innovative Water Harvesting Technology at Mengo School

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

14/12/2024

Water harvesting and treatment technology Kampala, Uganda - The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has launched an innovative water harvesting ...

Participants pose for a group photo after the opening ceremony of the 3rd GORILLA Conference on 4th December 2024.

3rd GORILLA Conference Opens in Kampala with Focus on Sustainability and Climate Action

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

11/12/2024

Participants pose for a group photo after the opening ceremony of the 3rd GORILLA Conference on 4th December 2024. The ...

Uganda's Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Nobert Mao, signs the WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property rights, Genetic Resources, and Associated Traditional Knowledge at the World Intellectual Property Organization headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

Uganda Signs Landmark Treaty to Protect Intellectual Property Rights

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

09/12/2024

Uganda's Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Nobert Mao, signs the WIPO Treaty on Intellectual Property Rights, Genetic Resources, and ...

Uganda, Canada seal historic deals in milestone meeting

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

07/11/2024

Uganda's Ambassador to Canada, Allan Kajik, met with Newfoundland and Labrador's leadership, marking a significant milestone in Uganda-Canada relations. The ...

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